Acacia baileyana purpurea
Purple Bailey Acacia, Cootamundra Wattle

A heat and drought-tolerant evergreen tree. Finely-divided, blue-gray leaves are feathery with a tender, fern-like quality. New growth is tinged with purple. Fragrant, yellow, pom-pom flower clusters cover the branches in winter.

USDA zones: 8 - 11
Sunset zones: 8, 9, 13 - 24
Mature size: 20 - 30 feet high and 30 - 40 feet wide
Light needs: full sun
Water needs: little to no water